Philip Grandine was sentenced nearly a year after jurors found him guilty of manslaughter in the drowning of his wife Anna Grandine
This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.A former Toronto pastor convicted in the death of his pregnant wife has been sentenced to 15 years behind bars.
Philip Grandine was sentenced in a Toronto courtroom today, nearly a year after jurors found him guilty of manslaughter in the drowning of his wife Anna Grandine. With credit for time spent in custody before his trial and then on strict bail, Philip Grandine faces nearly 12 years in prison.Prosecutors sought a sentence of 13 to 15 years, while the defence argued five to seven years would be more appropriate.Anna Grandine was 29 years old and 20 weeks pregnant when she drowned in the couple’s bathtub in 2011.
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